Category: Arts & Culture

Nature on our doorsteps: Ghoulish infection in a fly

Nature on our doorsteps: Ghoulish infection in a fly

Arts & Culture

The golden-yellow Dung Fly is very common in Ireland, particularly where cattle graze. This fly lays its eggs in fresh cow dung, ...

Telling the Magdalene tales: ‘Eclipsed’ will bring to life women’s stories

Telling the Magdalene tales: ‘Eclipsed’ will bring to life women’s stories

Arts & Culture

AN all-female cast on the Civic Theatre stage this Friday, September 2, will bring to life the stories of the ‘fallen women’ ...

Any treasured photos? Searching for old Palmerstown images…

Any treasured photos? Searching for old Palmerstown images…

Arts & Culture

A social media page dedicated to collecting old photographs capturing the social, architectural and natural history of Palmerstown has recently been set ...

Big Song Blue – Musician Zapho releases new single

Big Song Blue – Musician Zapho releases new single

Arts & Culture

Eectropop musician Ele Breslin, who records music under the name Zapho, has taken a cinematic turn with the release of her new ...

Nature on our Doorsteps: Fascinating Flatworms

Nature on our Doorsteps: Fascinating Flatworms

Arts & Culture

Flatworms are a fascinating group of primitive creatures. They have been on the planet for around half a billion years, and they ...

1990s Throwback: Brothers transform utility box into game boy art piece

1990s Throwback: Brothers transform utility box into game boy art piece

Arts & Culture

Some classic 1990s nostalgia has been brought to Clogher Road in Crumlin, with the transformation of a utility box into an art ...

Familiar Voice: Crumlin DJ Rick O’Shea presents ‘Daytime Gold’ on RTE

Familiar Voice: Crumlin DJ Rick O’Shea presents ‘Daytime Gold’ on RTE

Arts & Culture

Rick O’Shea’s voice has become a familiar sound to many people around the country due to his more than two-decades-long career as ...

Writing Passion: Amanda is working on her eleventh romance novel

Writing Passion: Amanda is working on her eleventh romance novel

Arts & Culture

Amanda Cinelli always enjoyed giving backstories to the characters she drew as a child, but it was only when she was in ...

Cessair’s Journey: Free tickets for symposium are available to book

Cessair’s Journey: Free tickets for symposium are available to book

Arts & Culture

Free tickets for a symposium in Trinity College reflecting on a performance art project that was created by a Tallaght-based women’s collective ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Sunshine and butterflies

Nature on our doorsteps: Sunshine and butterflies

Arts & Culture

During the recent very warm weather, there appeared to be a noticeable increase in the number of butterflies. Butterflies are cold-blooded insects. ...